S.J News• [Jan 13, 2012]

S.J News• [Jan 13, 2012]• http://sjnewss.blogspot.com/ FG/NLC Impasse: Talks between FG & Organised Labour deadlocked; Strike continues -NLC; Negotiations to continue on Saturday, 14th of January. Sylva v Dickson: INEC publishes list of 35 candidates for Feb 11, 2012 Bayelsa Gov election; Hon Henry Seriake Dickson's (PDP Candidate; House of Reps member) name missing due to ongoing litigation. Strike: Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) & Trade Union Congress (TUC) shun National Industrial Court (NIC) on Thursday. EFCC: Name of Mr Ibrahim Lamorde (Ag EFCC Chairman) sent by President Jonathan for Senate confirmation as substantive EFCC Chairman. IBB: Property burnt in Minna, Niger state by irate protesters was leased to IBB campaign organisation in 2010, not owned by Ibrahim Babangida (fmr military president) - Kazeem Afegbua (IBB spokesman). House of Reps: Resolution passed mandating Committee on Environment, NDDC & Ministry of Niger Delta to inspect & evaluate December 20, 2011 Bonga oil leak. Borno: Daily dusk to dawn (6am to 6pm) curfew imposed on Maiduguri & Jere Council areas following Boko Haram threats. N1.2bn Mansion: Property in Maitama, Abuja not sold to Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (Minister of Finance); Property still up for sale -Fabian Nworah (Chairman, EFAB Properties). Fuel Subsidy: Nationwide strike costs the economy about N100bn ($617m) daily; Inflation rise 4rm 10.5% to about 14 to 15 % expected by mid 2012 -Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (CBN Gov). S.J wishes Ronke Alo a splendid Bday.